In Harwood, there are two open city council positions and four park board seats, with no incumbents opting to run again. In the Park Board race, only one candidate has filed, with the other three slots open to write-in candidates. Candidates making a bid include: City Council: Dana Peterson, Shirley Montgomery, Jeremiah Frisinger and Ross Puhr; and Park Board: Carol Grieve.

In Horace, two city council and two park board seats are open: Candidates seeking the posts are: City Council: Terry Heiden and Craig Hakanson, both incumbents, and David Fenelon; Park Board: Julie Dahlin and James Pearson, both incumbents.